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Kitesurf Travel Guide: Kitty Hawk, North Carolina Surf Spots

Kitesurf Travel Guide: Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

Kitty Hawk is the Outer Banks birthplace of kiteboarding culture, with steady summer wind, sound side flat water and real places to stay.

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Surf Travel Guide: Sennen Cove, Cornwall Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Sennen Cove, Cornwall

Sennen Cove is Cornwall's big Atlantic swell magnet near Land's End, with strong surf, cool water, real lodging and a working harbor feel.

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Surf Travel Guide: Los Cobanos, El Salvador Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Los Cobanos, El Salvador

Los Cobanos is El Salvador's coral reef surf and dive stop near Acajutla, with a real marine park, warm water and three real places to stay.

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Surf Travel Guide: Matapalo, Osa Peninsula Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Matapalo, Osa Peninsula

Matapalo is a remote Osa Peninsula surf stop with three right hand points, off grid lodges, warm water and real Corcovado wilderness nearby.

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Surf Travel Guide: Playa Zancudo, Costa Rica Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Playa Zancudo, Costa Rica

Playa Zancudo is a remote, uncrowded Costa Rica beach break near Pavones, with warm water, soft waves and three real places to stay nearby.

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Surf Travel Guide: Esterillos, Costa Rica Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Esterillos, Costa Rica

Esterillos is Costa Rica's quiet alternative to Jaco, three villages of shifting beach break peaks with warm water and real places to stay.

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Surf Travel Guide: Bude, Cornwall, England Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Bude, Cornwall, England

Bude surfing centers on Crooklets and Summerleaze, home to Britain first surf lifesaving club and two lifeguarded, all level beach breaks.

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Surf Travel Guide: Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales

Rhossili Bay and Llangennith offer three miles of Atlantic beach break on one of Britain top rated beaches, good for beginners through pros.

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Surf Travel Guide: The Wedge, Newport Beach Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: The Wedge, Newport Beach

The Wedge in Newport Beach turns a south swell into a thirty foot jetty wave, famous and feared among bodysurfers and expert surfers alike.

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Kitesurf Travel Guide: Cape Hatteras, Outer Banks Surf Spots

Kitesurf Travel Guide: Cape Hatteras, Outer Banks

Cape Hatteras kitesurfing offers shallow Pamlico Sound flat water and steady East Coast wind, ideal for beginners through advanced riders.

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Surf Travel Guide: Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA Surf Spots

Surf Travel Guide: Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA

Cocoa Beach surfing mixes small, forgiving waves with Kelly Slater roots, Ron Jon Surf Shop, and a historic pier break for every level.

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Kitesurf Travel Guide: San Blas Islands, Panama Surf Spots

Kitesurf Travel Guide: San Blas Islands, Panama

San Blas Islands kitesurfing means warm trade winds, flat turquoise lagoons, and Guna owned islands you can only reach by 4x4 truck and boat transfer.

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